How chatbot design choices are fueling AI delusions

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Experts say that many of the AI industry’s design decisions are likely to fuel episodes of AI psychosis. Many raised concerns about several tendencies that are unrelated to underlying capability, including models’ habit of praising and affirming the user’s question (often called sycophancy), issue constant follow-up questions, and use of “I,” “me” and “you” pronouns. 

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Musk companies sue Apple, OpenAI alleging anticompetitive scheme

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Elon Musk’s X and xAI sued Apple and OpenAI on Monday, accusing the pair of an “anticompetitive scheme” to thwart AI rivals.

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Nvidia’s new ‘robot brain’ goes on sale for $3,499 as company targets robotics for growth

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Nvidia’s Jetson AGX Thor robotics chips are now on sale for $3,499 as a developer kit.

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Silicon Valley is pouring millions into pro-AI PACs to sway midterms

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

The new pro-AI super-PAC network dubbed Leading the Future aims to use campaign donations and digital ads to advocate for favorable AI regulation and oppose candidates that the group thinks will stifle the industry.

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Volunteer opportunities still open for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Whether you want to launch your own startup, build your event chops, or get inspired by real traction stories, volunteering at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is your backstage pass to see how a world-class tech conference comes to life. Apply before September 30.

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Intel says Trump deal has risks for shareholders, international sales

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

President Donald Trump called the agreement “a great Deal for America” and said the building of advanced chips “is fundamental to the future of our Nation.” 

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7 Best E-commerce Website Hosting in 2025: Top Providers

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Compare the best website hosting for ecommerce in 2025. Explore top platforms, features, pricing, and tips to choose the right ecommerce host for your store.

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Yottar wants to help energy users find capacity on the electrical grid

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

The startup maps utility assets and collects data on electricity demand, which helps customers find locations ripe for upgrades or new equipment.

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Apple might opt for a curved glassed design for 20th anniversary iPhone

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Apple is likely to debut a new curved glass design for the 20th anniversary iPhone in 2027

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Nvidia faces Wall Street’s high expectations two years into AI boom

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Nvidia’s business started transforming two years ago, as demand for processors to power AI workloads transformed the chipmaker.

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